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Jan 21, 2021 | 5 min read | Myah Miller Stability in the Father Change is such a small word that can have a big impact on life. It’s constant, it happens all the time, and it affected everyone in 2020. Change can be easy; it can be hard; it can be good; it can be bad. But we can’t control it or stop it. I have never liked the word “change.” I am a Josiah Venture Kid... Read more
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Jan 11, 2021 | 4 min read | Dave Patty
Winter Work
Dear Friends,
This January marks over ten months of uncertainty and upheaval as the stubborn Coronavirus continues to spread around the world. In spite of vaccines... Read more
Dec 29, 2020 | 7 min read | Amy Hartman
20 Questions to End 2020 - Part 2
Did you miss it? Do you know what surprised Brooke Stevens in 2020? Did you read what Scott Molvar’s mantra would be for 2020? Do you know what one of our own JVK’s, Asher... Read more
Dec 22, 2020 | 6 min read | Amy Hartman
20 Questions to End 2020
Welcome to the end of 2020. You made it. We know you’re curious, and you want to know how your missionaries handled 2020. Just how did they stay on mission? You want to... Read more
Dec 10, 2020 | 3 min read | Dave Patty
When Small is Big
Dear Friends, Across Europe, governments are restricting the size of meetings to slow down the spread of Coronavirus. Since much of our work takes place when groups of... Read more
Dec 1, 2020 | 5 min read | Gwynne Gardner
Worship from the Heart
I have always loved to sing. I have been involved in several musical groups from being in numerous musicals growing up, to singing in sunday school, to, most recently, being... Read more
Nov 10, 2020 | 3 min read | Dave Patty
Not Chained
Dear Friends, How do you respond when circumstances force you into jail?
As I write this, the spread of coronavirus is accelerating to record levels across Europe... Read more
Oct 19, 2020 | 5 min read | Connie Patty
Pray for Rain
I am in the middle of a Bible read-through this year, and just finished the book of Zechariah. As I was reading through it, the first verse of chapter 10 caught my attention... Read more
Oct 8, 2020 | 3 min read | Dave Patty
Unknown Paths
Dear Friends,
A tiny virus is closing many doors.
For over 25 years, the Josiah Venture team has gathered each September for a week of training, inspiration... Read more
Sep 22, 2020 | 5 min read | Trisha Wynn
Why September Is Not My Favorite Month
My stomach flip-flopped as I read the email: “‘Back to School’ parent meeting Thursday evening at 17:00.” Oh joy.
It’s that time of year again where my pride... Read more
